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Photos: Nuggets cruise to 123-115 win over New Jersey Nets

Denver’s Florida national-champion luminary attacked the red, white and blue defense the way, well, Denver hopes another Florida national-champion luminary will attack a red, white and blue defense.
Corey Brewer​, a Nuggets reserve guard, scored 19 points in just 16 minutes, sparking Denver in its 123-115 Wednesday win against New Jersey. The former Most Outstanding Player of the NCAA Final Four sky-walked all night over the Nets, using his blistering speed to score in transition. Teammate Danilo Gallinari also exploded against lowly New Jersey (2-9), scoring 17 first-quarter points and finishing with 22.